How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR_INT260 - Freight Order is incomplete; specify Carrier

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR_INT -

• Message number: 260

• Message text: Freight Order is incomplete; specify Carrier

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_INT260 - Freight Order is incomplete; specify Carrier ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_INT260 Freight Order is incomplete; specify Carrier typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management (TM) module when a freight order is created without specifying a carrier. This is a critical step in the freight order process, as the carrier is essential for executing the transportation.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Carrier Information: The most common cause of this error is that the carrier has not been assigned to the freight order. This can happen if the user skips the step of selecting a carrier during the creation or modification of the freight order.
  Incomplete Data Entry: The freight order may have been created with incomplete data, leading to the system not being able to process it further.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP TM system that require a carrier to be specified but are not properly set up.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Specify a Carrier:
  
  Go to the freight order in question.
  Navigate to the section where carrier information is specified.
  Select an appropriate carrier from the list of available carriers.
  Save the changes to the freight order.
  
  
  
  Check Freight Order Data:
  
  Review the freight order for any other missing or incomplete information that may need to be filled out.
  Ensure that all mandatory fields are completed.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that the system is set up correctly to require a carrier.
  Consult with your SAP TM administrator or functional consultant to verify that the carrier assignment process is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  Ensure that users involved in creating or managing freight orders are adequately trained on the importance of specifying a carrier and the steps to do so.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM, such as /SCMTMS/FREIGHT_ORDER for managing freight orders.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on freight order management and carrier assignment.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully complete the freight order process.